PANTONE Bleached Apricot

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FCCAAC

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RGB252, 202, 172

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CMYK0, 20, 32, 1

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HSL22°, 93%, 83%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Bleached Apricot

#FCC9AB

#FBAF84

#F99358

#F87930

#F66009

#CF5107

#A23F06

#7B3004

#542103

#270F01

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Bleached Apricot

#FCC9AB

#FCCFB5

#FDD2BA

#FDD9C4

#FDDFCE

#FEE6D8

#FEE9DD

#FEEFE6

#FEF5F0

#FFF9F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FCCAAC

#ABDEFC

Analogous

#FCABB6

#FCCAAC

#FCF1AB

Triadic

#FCCAAC

#ABFCC9

#C9ABFC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 475 U	#FDCAAC	ΔE 0.43
PANTONE 12-0917 TCX	#FBC8AC	ΔE 1.16
PANTONE P 37-2 U	#FDCAAA	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 12-0917 TPX	#FECDB0	ΔE 1.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FCCAAC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FCCAAC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FCCAAC 0%, #F87930 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#D8CDAA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E3D7AC (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFC2C1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Bleached Apricot is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FCCAAC, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 22°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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